Welcome At RISCA, our work ensures that the arts grow, thrive and prosper in our towns and cities. The arts add $2.2 billion to the state’s economy and accounts for 3.2 percent of the state's GDP. The creative sector employs nearly 17,000 workers. Since 2021, our grantmaking to organizations and individual artists totaled $2.8 million and supported nearly 800 arts entities. Grants News Deadline: Mon., Oct. 2, at 11:59 p.m. Grants in Education Grants for Organizations Community Engaged Project Grants Make Art Grant Currently Closed Folk Arts Apprenticeships Folk Arts Fellowships State Galleries Atrium at One Capitol Hill: Andean Cultural Center Block Island Airport Gallery: Monica Hurley T.F. Green International Airport: Abu, Stephen Brunelli, and Tyler O’Grady Call: R.I. airport galleries' deadline is Monday, Oct. 9 Read Our E-News Sept. 10: Grants Deadlines Aug. 28: Arts & Humanities Month Aug. 14: Grant Workshops Available July 12: NEA Chair Visits June 22: RIEAP Cohort May 16: Update CreativeGround E-News Sign-up Upcoming RISCA Events Oct 2 Last Minute Grant Support - Drop In on Zoom Location: Online 12:00pm 4:00pm Oct 2 Selected Grants Deadline 6:00pm 11:59pm Oct 11 Arts and Health Conversation: A Community Primer on Arts and Health Location: Online 12:00pm 1:00pm Oct 12 Celebrating the Life and Work of Jeannine Chartier Location: RISD Museum, 20 North Main St., Providence 5:00pm 7:30pm Oct 25 R.I. Arts Data Dashboard for Community Based Organizations Location: Online 10:00am 11:00am All events Press Releases All press releases Arts Agency ushers in October’s Arts and Humanities Month with arts and culture events, exhibits and program Monday, August 28, 2023 Immediate Release Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 ... Read article Grant application assistance and support schedule Thursday, August 03, 2023 During August and September, RISCA staff offers workshops, drop-in help hours and application walk throughs. The deadline is Monday, Oct. ... Read article State Arts Council opens arts and cultural grant applications Wednesday, August 02, 2023 Providence, RI—The R.I. ... Read article All press releases
Oct 11 Arts and Health Conversation: A Community Primer on Arts and Health Location: Online 12:00pm 1:00pm
Oct 12 Celebrating the Life and Work of Jeannine Chartier Location: RISD Museum, 20 North Main St., Providence 5:00pm 7:30pm
Arts Agency ushers in October’s Arts and Humanities Month with arts and culture events, exhibits and program Monday, August 28, 2023 Immediate Release Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 ... Read article
Grant application assistance and support schedule Thursday, August 03, 2023 During August and September, RISCA staff offers workshops, drop-in help hours and application walk throughs. The deadline is Monday, Oct. ... Read article
State Arts Council opens arts and cultural grant applications Wednesday, August 02, 2023 Providence, RI—The R.I. ... Read article
